To enable
Example: This feature enables users to complete tasks more easily
Definition
"To enable" means to give someone or something the means, ability, or opportunity to do something. For example, this feature enables users to complete tasks more easily by providing necessary tools or permissions.
Etymology
The verb "to enable" comes from the combination of the prefix 'en-' meaning 'to cause to be' and the adjective 'able,' derived from Old French 'able,' meaning 'capable.' Essentially, it means to make able or to empower. Did you know? The prefix 'en-' is commonly used in English to turn adjectives into verbs that mean 'to cause to become.'
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"To enable" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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